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LUPINACCI CONGRATULATES COMMACK BASEBALL TEAM ON DISTRICT 34 LITTLE LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP

July 13, 2017 12:55 pm Comments Off

Assemblyman Chad A. Lupinacci (R,C,I,Ref.-South Huntington) recently joined the Commack South 12U Baseball team to congratulate them on their District 34 Championship. After winning the championship, the team is qualified to move on to the four-team Suffolk County Championships in the coming months.
“In order to achieve prominence on the baseball diamond, a team must work […]

Ozone Health Advisory For Wednesday, July 12, 2017

July 12, 2017 5:02 pm Comments Off

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has issued an ozone health advisory for the Long Island region. Suffolk County Health Commissioner Dr. James Tomarken advises that young children, the elderly, those who exercise or are involved in strenuous outdoor work, and those with pre-existing respiratory or heart problems, limit strenuous outdoor activity. Ozone […]

CHAD LUPINACCI ENDORSED BY REFORM PARTY

July 9, 2017 4:05 pm Comments Off

Assemblyman Chad Lupinacci, candidate for Huntington Town Supervisor, recently received the endorsement of the New York State Reform Party, an official party press release said Wednesday-July 5, 2017. This comes as Lupinacci’s third party endorsement, also endorsed by the Republican and Conservative Parties.
“These candidates were selected on the merits, not as the result of some […]

Suffolk County Issues Advisory against Bathing at 65 Suffolk County Beaches Due to Heavy Rainfall

July 8, 2017 12:28 pm Comments Off

Due to the heavy rainfall that occurred on, July 7, 2017, the Suffolk County Department of Health Services has issued an advisory against bathing at 65 beaches. The advisory is based on the potential for the presence of bacteria at levels that exceed New York State standards.
The beaches covered by the advisory are located in […]

2 Cars Crash on Asharoken Avenue

July 6, 2017 12:54 pm Comments Off

The Asharoken Police Department and Northport Fire Department responded to an accident on Asharoken Avenue on July 4, 2017 at about 1:45 p.m. The crash involved a pickup truck that was rear-ended by a car. There were no injuries reported. Asharoken Police kept traffic moving around the accident scene.

The Northport Fire Department secured the vehicles and […]

Melville Fire Department Rescues Trapped Crash Victim

July 4, 2017 12:06 pm Comments Off

The Melville Fire Department responded to a crash on Half Hollow Road and the South Service Road on Monday, July 3, 2017 at about 12:55 p.m. One of the two vehicles involved overturned on it side, trapping the driver inside. Melville firefighters stabilized the SUV and used heavy rescue extrication tools to remove the victim. […]

Halesite Fire Department Holds 116th Annual Installation of Officers 6/10/17

June 30, 2017 4:51 pm Comments Off

The Chiefs and Officers of the Halesite Fire Department were sworn in on Saturday June 10th, 2017.
Chief Greg Colonna, and his 1st and 2nd Assistant Chief’s James Magerle and Dominic Spada were sworn in, followed by their line and rescue officers. Rookie of the Year was awarded to Liam Dreusike and Nina Fleisig. Rescue […]

Third Annual Coltrane Day Music Festival: Music Workshops & Community Jams From Ages 14+ Saturday, July 22. 2017

June 30, 2017 11:50 am Comments Off

Coltrane Day Music Festival at Heckscher Park, Huntington Village Will Bring Teens and Adults Together with 12 Incredible Workshops from Music Improvisation to Rap/Hip-Hop
Third Annual Coltrane Day Music Festival:
Music Workshops & Community Jams
From Ages 14+
Saturday, July 22nd

Coltrane Day Music Festival at Heckscher Park, Huntington Village Will Bring Teens and Adults Together with 12 Incredible […]

SCPD Today Remind Residents of Consequences for Violating Social Host Law

June 28, 2017 5:37 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Commissioner Timothy D. Sini held a press conference today June 28, 2017 at Police
Headquarters in Yaphank to remind the public that violating the Social Host Law will have real consequences.
Statistics show underage drinking increases when school is out in June and July. As a result, the Suffolk County Police Department will continue […]

Harborfields High School Earns Reward School Status

June 28, 2017 5:21 pm Comments Off

During the Harborfields Central School District’s recent Board of Education meeting, Superintendent of Schools Dr. Francesco Ianni announced that Harborfields High School was named a New York State Reward School for the 2017-18 school year.
The high school is among 185 schools in the State who received the honor. To earn this prestigious recognition, the school […]